Natural disasters can happen at any time because the Earth is a living planet. It is has dynamic processes that could cause earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tsunami and storms. Because you live on Earth, it’s important that you be prepared for when calamity strikes. The first step is to arm yourself with knowledge. Here’s book for that. Good luck!
Natural Disasters are violent events that are outside the control of humans. They are caused by the forces of nature and may result in loss of life, injury, and damage to property. There are 9 types of natural disasters, can you name them? Natural disasters education is a very important part in the prevention of natural disasters. If it is applied from an early age, it would be successful and will yield positive results, namely to reduce the risks and consequences. Why do we need to learn about natural disasters? Because they have always happened and will always happen in the future. Remember, sisasters and emergencies have been increasing all over the world. ◆ In the city of Kraljevo, Serbia, a survey was conducted on schoolchildren regarding their knowledge of natural disasters. The unaware children were then subjected to a virtual earthquake simulation. Researchers analyzed the behavior and test results claiming that only 16% of the students behaved correctly and they were the ones who scored the most points on the natural disaster knowledge test. It has been proven that the earlier children are exposed to the subject, the more prepared they will be psychologically in case of a disaster. Why should you buy this book? ◆ This book is meant to encourage young people to take an interest in the subject, to make them realize that the problem exists and that only knowledge will help protect against the danger. Therefore, the book contains interesting information about disasters and coloring pages. Learning through play is the best form of development for children. ★ Click the cover to reveal what's inside! ★ About this book: 40 full pages drawings of Volcanic Eruption, Earthquake, Tornado and Facts, Printed on high quality solid white paper, Easily color with crayons, colored pencils or colored pens, Beautiful designs appropriate for all ages, High quality cover makes the book an ideal gift Put a SMILE on your face! Scroll up and BUY NOW!
Nature is caring. It provides everything you need to survive. However, Earth’s internal dynamics also produce catastrophic phenomena like tornadoes and volcanic eruptions. In this ebook, you will learn why and how natural disasters happen. If you know the why’s and the how’s, then you can easily figure out how to survive these catastrophic events. Start reading today.
This book explores the underground causes of these natural disasters and shows how scientists seek to save lives through a greater understanding of Earth's geology.
Underwater earthquakes, volcanoes, and mudslides can cause tsunami waves that reach land and wreak havoc. Children will learn how tsunamis develop, how they are detected, and their devastating impact on communities.
Here is an exciting and informative guide to the violent eruptions and tremors that shape our planet. Superb color photographs of lava flows and clouds of ash, plus specially built 3-D models, offer a unique "eyewitness" view of volcanoes and earthquakes, from the forces that drive them to the devastation they cause. See streams of red-hot lava, the earliest seismographs, rocks that float in water, the bodies of people killed by the great eruption of Vesuvius, and pools of bubbling mud. Learn how animals can detect earthquakes before people, what causes a fire fountain, how buildings are made to withstand earthquakes, where to hide during an earthquake, and why the earth shakes. Discover how the Mercalli scale works, how new islands are formed, why the sands of Hawaii are black, how volcanoes affect the ozone layer, what makes magma explode, what a pyrolcastic flow is, and much, much more!
Tsunamis are huge waves that move very quickly and cause great destruction. Readers will learn how people predict and prepare for tsunamis and how they survive after one of these giant waves hits. Diagrams and photographs enhance the text and give students a better understanding of how these natural disasters work and the damage they can cause. STEM topics from the Next Generation Science Standards are discussed throughout. Readers will love learning about this incredible earth science topic.
Discover the awesome power of nature in this visual guide to the dynamic natural phenomena across our planet. Become an eyewitness to the weird and wonderful ways of our world, from tsunamis to tornadoes, and discover nature's awesome potential with this Eyewitness guide. See how earthquakes, floods and hurricanes affect what lies in their path, and what measures we can use to protect ourselves from Mother Nature. Follow the journey of some of the most catastrophic disasters, and witness the rescue operations that followed. Learn, too, about the equipment used to predict natural disasters, from tsunami magnitude to the earthquake Richter scale and how studies help predict hurricanes, prevent avalanches, control wildfires, and survive earthquakes. Throughout the pages of this newly- revised incredible history book, you can expect to find: -Up to 20 percent new images, including photography and updated diagram -All information updated by expert consultants -Packed with amazing facts, infographics, statistics, and timelines -Includes brand new eyewitness accounts from experts in the field This museum in a book uses striking full-color photographs and illustrations to explore the ancient legends linked to many natural disasters and explains how human activities have caused many other disasters in recent times. A timeline tracing some of the most devastating disasters in history, record-breaking facts, and a guide to some useful online resources makes this a must-have volume for curious children aged 9+ with a thirst for knowledge and learning, alongside teachers, parents and librarians. So, what’s new? Part of DK’s best-selling Eyewitness series, this popular title has been reinvigorated for the next generation of information-seekers and stay-at-home explorers, with a fresh new look, up to 20 percent new images, including photography and updated diagrams, updated information, and a new “eyewitness” feature with fascinating first-hand accounts from experts in the field. Explore the series! Globally, the Eyewitness series has sold more than 50 million copies over 30 years. Join the journey to combat climate change with Eyewitness Climate Change or take a trip aboard the most famous ship in history with Eyewitness Titanic.
From volcanoes and earthquakes. to geysers and tsunamis, explore our planet and the dramatic events that effect our world. Learn about how volcanoes erupt, what causes an earthquake nd how to be safe during a quake. Packed with fascinating facts and amazing close-up photographs, you'll be an expert on your world in no time!
